Hockey puck display apparatus

Abstract

A device for displaying hockey pucks has a board member including at least one holding member for retaining a hockey puck on the board. Also, a second holding member for maintaining a hockey card on the board member may be included. The hockey pucks are positioned in the holding men,hers such that the display provides an overall aesthetic appearance enabling collectors to display their hockey puck collection.

What is claimed is: 
     
       1. An ornamental hockey puck display apparatus comprising: a board member, said board member having two opposed substantially planar surfaces, each surface peripherally defined by a completely free edge, one of said surfaces providing a backing;   at least one hockey puck holding member associated with said one surface of said board member, each holding member having an arcuate surface portion engaging a cylindrical side surface of a hockey puck for supporting the cylindrical surface of the hockey puck, and displaying the hockey puck such that a flat portion of the hockey puck is in a plane parallel to said board member.   
     
     
       2. The hockey puck display apparatus according to claim 1 wherein a plurality of holding members are associated with said board member. 
     
     
       3. The hockey puck display apparatus according to claim 1 wherein said holding member is a counter sink in said board member. 
     
     
       4. The hockey puck display apparatus according to claim 1 including a second holding member associated with said board member, said second holding member for holding a playing card. 
     
     
       5. The hockey puck display apparatus according to claim 4 wherein said second holding member is transparent and may be removably secured to said backing member. 
     
     
       6. The hockey puck display apparatus according to claim 1 wherein said backing member has an overall shape like a shield. 
     
     
       7. The hockey puck display apparatus according to claim 1 wherein said backing member has an overall rectangular or circular configuration.